The Transatlantic Travels of a Blue Jeans

The Transatlantic Travels of a Blue Jeans

The Transatlantic Travels of a Blue Jeans Crisscrossing nine cultures before you can wear yours “In 1853, a young tailor from Germany, called Levi Strauss, began working in San Francisco; Levi sold thick canvas to miners; the miners used the canvas to make tents. One...
I am a TCK! (Third Culture Kid)

I am a TCK! (Third Culture Kid)

Twenty-five years living in The Netherlands, and though I am daughter of Dutch parents I feel more Latina than ever. The struggle to come to terms with my Dutch “identity” is in full swing. In 1990, after a 6-year assignment with the Dutch Ministry and ILO ended, I...